Ultraviolet
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | M |
| 1999 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Extreme Purple
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This Y2K classic is divisive by design. Ultraviolet is not for the faint of heart, but those who 'get it' swear by its unique violet-pepper-apricot blend for a truly unforgettable scent. Just watch out for that dodgy atomizer.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Ultraviolet - a amber fragrance led by Ambergris, with vanilla depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 27% | 1% |
| Fruity | 7% | 0% |
| Green | 6% | 0% |
| Sweet | 28% | 46% |
| Warm | 18% | 36% |
| Woody | 16% | 6% |
| Earthy | 13% | 10% |
| Animalic | 3% | 25% |
| Fresh | 8% | 6% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity make it less suitable for office wear, but perfect for making a statement on a night out or during casual events. While some find it too strong for formal settings, its unique character works well for those wanting to stand out.
Seasons
The amber character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.
Occasions
Its amber, vanilla signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Vanilla notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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